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1.6.7. Male and female animals
batɛkokoyin
batɛkokoyĩ
n
big rooster
1.6.7
Male and female animals
1.6.1.2
Bird
6.3.6.1
Chicken
batɛtsɩhɛ
batɛt͡sɪhɛ
n
a hen
1.6.7
Male and female animals
1.6.1.2
Bird
6.3.6.1
Chicken
konkonyin
kõŋkõɲĩʔ
adj.
large – used only of roosters
batɛ konkonyin
large rooster
Batɛ konkonyin amʋ ladan moni dʋbɩ, sʋ ɔmɛtalɩ tra bɔn.
The large rooster has grown so big he can no longer crow.
1.6.7
Male and female animals
1.6.1.2
Bird
6.3.6.1
Chicken
okpokpo
ok͡pók͡po(H)
pl.
nkpokpo
n
a male sheep; a ram
Ndekle ánɩ́ mɩ okpokpo omoni sʋ a, naflo mʋ.
I want my ram to be big so I have castrated him.
6.3.1.2
Sheep
1.6.7
Male and female animals
1.6.1.1.3
Hoofed animals
der.
okpokpobi
lamb
trʋkpa
trʊk͡pa(H)
pl.
atrʋkpa
n
male goat
Ndɛ trʋkpa dunka ɔbɔ́dʋ mɩ akpala ha mɩ.
I am looking for a billy goat to service my (she) goats for me.
1.6.7
Male and female animals
1.6.1.1.3
Hoofed animals
6.3.1.3
Goat
tsɩhɛ
t͡sɪ́hɛ́
adj.
female
opio tsɩhɛ
sister
cf
-hɛ
ADJECTIVEizer
tsɩ
female
1.6.7
Male and female animals
2.6.5.2
Woman
tsɩ
t͡sɪ
n
womanhood
cf
tsɩhɛ
female
1.6.7
Male and female animals
2.6.5.2
Woman
comp.
tsɩdɛhɛntɔ
womanhood, old
yinhɛ
yĩhɛ
adj.
male
opio yinhɛ
brother
cf
-hɛ
ADJECTIVEizer
2.6.5.1
Man
1.6.7
Male and female animals
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